TSN hockey insider Pierre LeBrun joined Andrew Paterson and Rick Ralph on the Afternoon Ride. They discuss the LA Kings' hiring of Todd McLellan as head coach, Alex Ovechkin’s fight with Andrei Svechnikov, if there is a place for fighting in hockey, the current state of fighting in the NHL and the start to the first round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs.

Former Los Angeles Kings defenceman Slava Voynov has been suspended for the entire 2019-20 season and 2020 postseason for unacceptable off-ice conduct, the NHL announced on Tuesday. Voynov was previously suspended indefinitely by the league following an arrest on Oct. 20, 2014.